What is the cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Glenrothes and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Park & Ride and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Glenrothes and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Glenrothes with Thornton and arriving at Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Glenrothes and Newcastle upon Tyne is 159 miles. The road distance is 139 miles.

How do I travel from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train via Edinburgh Waverley which takes 3h 22m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glenrothes with Thornton station.

Train or bus from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train via Edinburgh Waverley which takes 3h 22m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h.

Where does the Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Where can I stay near Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are 2328+ hotels available in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, or car

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Train via Edinburgh Waverley
best
1. Take the train from Glenrothes with Thornton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 22m
£50–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
4h
£18–30
Drive 138.2 mi
1. Drive from Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tynecar 138.2 mi
2h 48m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Ladybank to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
3h 53m
£88–134

Glenrothes to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus and train

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Distance: 157.6 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a bus from Auchmuty Road to Newcastle via Railway Station, Glenrothes with Thornton, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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